Saturday, September 10, 2011

The Year is 1939

1. On April, 1939, the novel "The Grapes of Wrath" written by John Steinbeck is first published.

2. On April 20, 1939, Billie Holiday recorded "Strange Fruit" the first anti-lynching song in America.

3. On July 27, 1939, Auckland, New Zealand, recorded its first snowfall since the record taking began in 1853.

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